The startup’s chemistry-agnostic Dectravalve keeps every module and cell in an EV’s battery pack at a consistent temperature, allowing battery operation closer to limits, reducing a typical 30-min fast charge to just 10 min, enabling 10% more range, and extending battery life by reducing cell stress.
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Backed by $150 million in Series B funding, Teradar is collaborating with leading OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to develop a sensor that provides long-range, high-resolution, “all-weather” vision aimed at replacing radar and lidar as part of next-generation safety systems in new vehicle production programs.
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Executed in Houston at sunset to show successful day and night operations, the company says the milestone, reached at a much earlier stage than most of the competition within two years of founding, demonstrates its engineering velocity, safety discipline, and focus on profitable scaling.
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Drawing inspiration from the popularity of e-bikes, the Swiss startup creating a “new category of water recreation” with its electrically assisted pedal-powered Explorer is expanding into the U.S. with partner Nautical Ventures, enabling users to cruise comfortably at speeds of 8-10 km/h and up to 20 km from a battery charge.
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It has assembled an elite team to develop an ultra-high-performance electric scooter under “The Turbo” codename, aimed at breaking the 100-mph speed barrier under Guinness World Records’ supervision with a higher power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron.
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The San Jose, CA-based lithium-sulfur battery innovator announced it will add to its previous Northvolt acquisitions with the Ett, Labs, and Drei facilities, and all remaining Northvolt intellectual property, the newly acquired assets developed with over $5 billion in capital investment.
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With the first launch in a major U.S. city next year, Uber aims to deploy 20,000 or more Lucid vehicles equipped with the Nuro Driver, validating the autonomous vehicle technology company’s expanded business model to include licensing its AI-driven autonomy platform to OEMs and mobility providers.
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Their MOU aims to combine expertise in radar platforms, AI-based sensor fusion, and large-scale automotive datasets to co-develop an embedded solution that enhances the performance of “one of the most critical sensors” for autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems.
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The strategic collaboration leverages Aeva’s perception technology with LG Innotek’s global scale to accelerate the scaled deployment of 4D lidar in new markets, including consumer devices, robotics, and industrial automation, after recent wins in the automotive and truck space.
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The San Francisco-based startup announced Seed and Series A backing in its mission to develop advanced autonomous systems for the $13 trillion global construction industry by upgrading existing heavy equipment fleets with same-day hardware and software installs to address a building crisis as demand for new infrastructure surges.
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